Introduction...

A challenging & exciting career opportunity exists for a General Manager – Chronic Dispensary Unit (CDU),reporting to the CEO – Medipost Pharmacy. This position is based in Cape Town,Parow. The purpose of the job is to ensure compliance to all client service level requirements & ensure strategic goals are met through operational excellence,management of efficiencies,management of workflow systems

Minimum Requirements...

Requirements:

National Diploma (NQF level 7) or Degree in Operations/Logistics Management.

B Pharm Degree (advantageous)

Post graduate diploma in Business Management would be advantageous.

A minimum of 5-10 years operations management experience in a Pharmaceutical company or related industry is required.

Previous experience working with automated dispensing systems would be an added advantage.

Proven people management experience.

Key account/customer service management experience.

Knowledge of the Health Care Industry

Computer literacy

Competencies:

Customer service

Good interpersonal skills

People management skills

Negotiation skills

Numerical skills

Ability to influence

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Self-disciplined

Ability to do forecasting and planning

Problem solving and analytical skills

Entrepreneurial skills

Presentation skills

Job Specification...

Ensure compliance at all times with statutory and company policies and procedures.

To ensure that the WC CDU Department is operating effectively and efficiently within the definitions of the Western Cape CDU SLA.

To manage as well as take overall responsibility for inventory, processes, personnel, infrastructure and budget.

To deliver a high standard of customer service and to meet customer needs.